Charles Marie Bonaventure du Breil, Marquis de Rays (2 January 1832 – 29 July 1893) was a French nobleman who had ambitions of starting a great French...
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The Third de Rays Expedition, or simply the de Rays Expedition, was the third New Guinea expedition of Marquis de Rays, a French nobleman who attempted...
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name Nova Hibernia, Latin for 'New Ireland'. In the 1870s and 1880s, Marquis de Rays, a French nobleman, attempted to establish a French colony on the island...
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whaling visitor was the Belvedere in 1884. In the 1870s and 1880s, the Marquis de Rays, a French nobleman, attempted to establish a French colony on the island...
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Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (/sɑːd, sæd/; French: [dɔnasjɛ̃ alfɔ̃z fʁɑ̃swa maʁki də sad]; 2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) was a French writer...
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Corsica Studios, London in 2021. Lionel Wafer Gregor MacGregor the Marquis de Rays Other Scottish settlements in the Americas: Darien, Georgia Perth Amboy...
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Guinea, to set up a new colony. The expedition had been organised by the Marquis de Ray Charles Marie du Breil, a young Frenchman of noble descent who was unhappy...
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number of Italians settled near Woodburn. 'In 1880, the ill-fated Marquis de Rays expedition of 340 hopeful migrants from Veneto, Italy, sailed to make...
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of Italians, who had arrived in the 1880s after the failure of the Marquis de Rays's expedition to New Ireland. The Bellotti and Gava families established...
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needed] Emma and Farrell were to assist people who were involved in the Marquis de Rays incident, when over 500 people were swindled out of their life savings...
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